Eve Aschheim

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Eve Aschheim (born 1958) is an American abstract painter and printmaker. Her work explores the intersection of drawing, painting, and digital media, often characterized by layered compositions and a focus on the process of creation. Aschheim's art has been exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions, and she has received several awards and fellowships for her contributions to contemporary art.

She is also a professor at Princeton University, where she teaches visual arts.

A native of New York City, Aschheim lived in California and Singapore as a child.[1] She studied art at the University of California, Berkeley, where she received her BA in 1984, working primarily with artists Elmer Bischoff, Joan Brown and Chris Brown. In 1987 she received her MFA at the University of California, Davis, under the instruction of Wayne Thiebaud, Harvey Himelfarb, Squeak Carnwath, Mike Henderson, Manual Neri, and Robert Arneson. She began teaching as an adjunct lecturer in the Visual Arts Program at Princeton University in 1991[2] and she became full-time in 2001. From 2003 to 2007 she served as director of the Visual Arts Program,[3] Aschheim's paintings and drawings are abstract and geometric.[4][2][5] She is a member of American Abstract Artists.[6]

Aschheim is married to John Yau, with whom she has a child. They live in Manhattan.[3]

Exhibitions

Recent solo exhibitions of Aschheim's work include "Lines without Outlines", “T” Space, (Rhinebeck, NY, 2017 and Barbara Walters Gallery, Sarah Lawrence College 2018), Lori Bookstein Fine Art, NYC (2016), and Galerie Inga Kondeyne, Berlin (2015, with Hanns Schimansky). Solo museum exhibitions of her work include the Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC, the Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College, the New York Studio School, and Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY. Aschheim has exhibited regularly in Europe at Galerie Rainer Borgemeister, Berlin, Galleri Magnus Aklundh, Malmo, Sweden, and Galerie Inga Kondeyne, Berlin.


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